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What animals spread the flu to humans?
a) Cattle and dogs
b) Horses and ducks
c) Pigs and ducks
d) Chickens and dogs

List from smallest to largest
a) Chiefdom, Band, Tribe, State
b) Band, Tribe, Chiefdom, State
c) Chiefdom, Band, State, Tribe
d) State, Tribe, Chiefdom, Band

What percentage of Native Americans were killed by disease?
a) 70%
b) 95%
c) 85%
d) 99%

What is “Firestick Farming?”
a) Burning Vegetation
b) Hunting with a flaming stick
c) Hot sticks
d) Growing sticks to burn

How does superiority play a role in Chinese cultural unification?
a) Chinese people are just superior
b) Superiority is only in Chinese culture
c) The Unification is accelerated
d) JD is smart

Which is not one the four reasons the Eurasians were able to conquer the Americas after 1492?
a) Disease
b) Race
c) Advanced Technology
d) Geographic Luck

Which is not a reason why Europeans conquered Africans, not the other way round?
a) Africa had less land than Europe
b) The Europeans had more domestic animals
c) The Europeans were white
d) The axis

Europe received its crops, livestock, technology, etc from-
a) Fertile Crescent
b) Walmart
c) New World
d) China

How did China lose its lead over Europe?
a) Their resources were not beneficial
b) They were too independent
c) They were too united and self dominated
d) They got lost in the sauce

How did the Fertile Crescent become dry and barren?
a) Erosion
b) Destroyed their own resource base
c) Had a fragile environment
d) Overpopulation

Diamonds says, “The striking differences between the long term histories are due to...
a) Differences in civilizations
b) Differences in environments
c) Differences in weaponry
d) Differences in environment

There were different rates of diffusion because of the
a) Different axes
b) Different societies
c) Different populations
d) Different hemispheres

How did China lose its technological lead?
a) They were agriculturally biased
b) They got suspended
c) Irreversible loss of shipyard fleets
d) They’re not cool

How did domesticating animals aid Europeans in disease control?
a) Animals got sick instead of humans
b) They used animals for testing
c) Animals provided leather for clothing.
d) They developed immunities to diseases that killed indigenous people which had originated in animals

List the three areas of the world that borrowed the stuff of the “haves” earliest
a) North America, West Africa, Australia
b) Western Europe, The Indus Valley, Egypt.
c) Canada, India, Ireland
d) Idaho, Potato land, State of Potatoes

What’s up with the zebras in Africa? Why weren’t they domesticated?
a) They got killed off
b) Matthew scared them
c) Certain diseases in the air prevented them
d) Their nasty disposition

Explain the Anna Karenina Principle
a) Animals and people are attracted to each other
b) Humans and animals make an unhappy marriage most of the time
c) IDC
d) Diet

The North-South Continental equals:
a) Easier diffusion of everything
b) Harder diffusion of everything
c) Death
d) Life

What rule is China the exception to?
a) Illiteracy
b) The Melting Pot
c) Dynasties
d) The Chinese Rule

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